FMFA Wolf League, Southampton vs. Newcastle United (Wed May 17) Southampton | Newcastle United 4-1-2-2-1 A | 4-4-2 C William McGregor | Harry Klenjan | K_Vermeer GK | GK M_Neuer L_Shaw DF | DF S_Mustafi N_Clyne DF | DF G_Pique A_Williams DF | DF P_Wollscheid S_Ramos DF | DF C_Mbemba W_Nem DM | MF M_Hamsik J_Ward-Prowse MF | MF R_Sterling A_Lallana MF | MF G_Bale X_Shaqiri AM | MF Michu Isco AM | FW J_King O_Giroud FW | FW W_Bony | P_Nardi SUB | SUB M_Dearnley J_Stephens SUB | SUB M_Yanga-Mbiwa K_Asamoah SUB | SUB Fernando M_Balotelli SUB | SUB J_Navas H_Kane SUB | SUB A_Schurrle Referee: Mike_Dean (Level_1) Min. 1 :(sou) Isco moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to A_Lallana ... A_Lallana leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a mishit effort! Min. 2 :(sou) W_Nem with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past the defender ... Fine tackle by G_Bale ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 3 :(new) The ball is passed in from G_Bale, he finds W_Bony ... W_Bony is clean through! ... He rounds K_Vermeer ... He rounds K_Vermeer ... He taps it towards the goal! ... It goes wide!! Min. 7 :(new) J_King takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... J_King gets up high for the header ! ... K_Vermeer with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 10 :(sou) Isco slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... Isco drives the shot in! ... Wide of goal Min. 11 :(new) R_Sterling holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to J_King ... From long range J_King bends the ball towards goal! ... GOAL !! ... He starts to run the full length of the pitch! ... That’s put Newcastle United in front! ... Southampton 0-1 Newcastle United ... Min. 12 :(sou) O_Giroud steps over the ball ... He nutmegs G_Pique ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... O_Giroud curls it towards the top corner ! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 16 :(sou) O_Giroud takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... O_Giroud with the shot on net ! ... M_Neuer makes a good save ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by A_Lallana! ... M_Neuer easily claims the ball! Min. 16 :(new) M_Hamsik runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to R_Sterling ... S_Ramos plays the back pass ... K_Vermeer can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... Look at the relief on his face!! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by M_Hamsik! ... K_Vermeer comes out and claims it! Min. 18 :(sou) A_Lallana with the first time pass to O_Giroud ... O_Giroud has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... W_Nem lofts the ball in! ... M_Neuer fists it away! Min. 23 :(sou) X_Shaqiri with electric pace ... He eases past S_Mustafi ... But C_Mbemba wins the tackle cleanly Min. 25 :(new) Michu chips the ball over the defence and finds W_Bony ... But N_Clyne slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 29 :(sou) A_Lallana with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... A_Lallana tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... M_Neuer has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... M_Neuer reacts well to save!!! Min. 33 :(sou) O_Giroud is first to the loose ball ... O_Giroud gets up high for the header ! ... M_Neuer beats the ball away Min. 34 :(sou) O_Giroud takes possession ... The cross hits O_Giroud on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... It takes a deflection! ... M_Neuer is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... W_Nem floats the ball in! ... S_Ramos loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... M_Neuer gets his fingertips to it Min. 35 :(sou) N_Clyne is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... Isco latches onto the ball ... Isco keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 35 :(new) W_Bony sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... W_Bony belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... But K_Vermeer makes a fine save Min. 40 :(new) S_Mustafi with a probing through ball J_King ... J_King could have let it bounce! ... K_Vermeer parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 41 :(sou) A_Lallana takes possession ... Knocks it past S_Mustafi ... He's through on goal ... A left-footer by A_Lallana ! ... But M_Neuer makes a superb stop down low ... CORNER! ... Swung in by Isco ... O_Giroud gets on the end of it ... He hits the side netting Min. 42 :(new) Michu pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... J_King is clean through! ... The cross hits J_King on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... K_Vermeer tips it round the post ... Good save ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by G_Bale! ... It goes straight into the arms of K_Vermeer Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(new) G_Bale finds J_King in the box ... J_King has a dig at goal! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 45 :(sou) X_Shaqiri is first to the ball ... X_Shaqiri uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... M_Neuer gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 46 :(sou) O_Giroud with a smart turn ... But G_Pique sweeps up the threat ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Southampton 0-1 Newcastle United Min. 46 :(new) G_Bale sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... Michu runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... Michu beats the offside trap! ... He looked offside to me ... K_Vermeer comes towards him ... He rounds K_Vermeer ... He has been pushed wide! ... He shoots from a tight angle ... It hits the post and goes out for a goal kick!! Min. 47 :(new) M_Hamsik skips the challenge from A_Williams ... M_Hamsik smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... K_Vermeer with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 52 :(new) M_Hamsik cut's in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to R_Sterling ... L_Shaw forces him off the ball Min. 53 :(sou) A_Lallana barges S_Mustafi off the ball ... A_Lallana with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... M_Neuer beats the ball away Min. 54 :(new) R_Sterling makes himself available ... A_Williams gets to the ball first Min. 55 :(new) J_King runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off S_Ramos back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... Excellent sliding challenge from L_Shaw ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... C_Mbemba hits it into the box! ... It goes straight into the arms of K_Vermeer Min. 59 :(new) W_Bony sidesteps N_Clyne ... He showed great skill there ... S_Ramos stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 60 :(sou) M_Balotelli is coming on for X_Shaqiri and playing FW Min. 63 :(new) Michu loses N_Clyne ... Michu with a screamer of a shot ! ... K_Vermeer tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 65 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... M_Balotelli latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... Well executed sliding challenge from G_Pique Min. 65 :(new) S_Mustafi flicks it over N_Clyne and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... S_Mustafi hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... But K_Vermeer makes an easy save Min. 68 :(sou) Isco takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to O_Giroud ... O_Giroud tries to lob the keeper ! ... But M_Neuer comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 70 :(sou) Isco holds the ball up ... He sees M_Balotelli in space! ... Brilliantly taken away by G_Pique !! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 71 :(sou) M_Balotelli beats S_Mustafi ... M_Balotelli with the overhead ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... M_Neuer tips it wide !! ... Great goalkeeping there! ... CORNER! ... J_Ward-Prowse crosses it in! ... M_Hamsik gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 72 :(sou) L_Shaw beats his marker ... He muscled him off the ball ... L_Shaw rifles it at the goal ! ... But M_Neuer makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 74 :(new) A_Schurrle is being prepared to come on ... J_King is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 74 :(sou) O_Giroud beats P_Wollscheid ... He showed great skill there ... G_Pique takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 75 :(new) Fernando comes on for M_Hamsik and will play MF to the delight of the fans Min. 76 :(new) M_Yanga-Mbiwa is coming on for S_Mustafi and playing DF Min. 78 :(new) P_Wollscheid knocks the ball past the lunge of L_Shaw ... P_Wollscheid with the overhead ! ... K_Vermeer won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 85 :(new) A_Schurrle turns well with ball ... He has some space now ... A_Schurrle throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... M_Yanga-Mbiwa chips the ball into the area! ... K_Vermeer makes the catch! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(sou) A_Lallana has a go! ... It hits the defender ... M_Balotelli collects the loose ball! ... M_Balotelli has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... M_Neuer makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 92 :(sou) M_Balotelli runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... G_Pique gets in the way and wins the ball Min. 94 :(sou) W_Nem knocks it forward ... P_Wollscheid slips ... O_Giroud gets to it! ... O_Giroud attempts the shot! ... M_Neuer just watches float over the bar! Min. 94 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse has it now ... He takes on A_Schurrle ... He gets past him! ... He puts in A_Williams! ... A_Schurrle with a pull on the shirt ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St Mary's Stadium Attendance : 29,942 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Lallana Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Neuer (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_King (11) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Schurrle (94) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton | Newcastle United Attempts on Goal : 19 | 13 Off target : 8 | 5 On target : 11 | 8 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 5 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 7 Key Passes : 9 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Southampton 0 - 1 Newcastle United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Southampton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K_Vermeer GK 30 2 3 2 26 | 96 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 114 0 0 0 L_Shaw DF 2 24 13 4 28 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 3 N_Clyne DF 2 20 12 3 24 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 A_Williams DF 2 21 3 3 25 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 S_Ramos DF 2 23 2 3 23 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 3 W_Nem DM 2 3 21 11 25 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Ward-Prowse MF 2 4 24 3 23 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_Lallana MF 2 4 23 12 24 | 96 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 X_Shaqiri AM 2 4 23 8 24 | 62 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Isco AM 2 3 21 9 23 | 96 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 2 O_Giroud FW 2 2 12 22 26 | 96 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 P_Nardi GK 20 2 3 2 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Stephens DF 2 18 2 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Asamoah MF 2 9 22 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Balotelli FW 2 3 4 22 26 | 34 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 H_Kane FW 2 3 3 21 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Neuer GK 31 2 3 3 24 | 96 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 154 0 0 0 S_Mustafi DF 2 22 3 3 26 | 78 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 11 10 3 G_Pique DF 2 22 4 3 28 | 96 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0 0 P_Wollscheid DF 3 22 4 2 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 C_Mbemba DF 2 22 3 3 27 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Hamsik MF 2 4 24 11 25 | 77 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 20 3 R_Sterling MF 2 4 23 12 25 | 96 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 G_Bale MF 2 11 23 11 25 | 96 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 38 8 Michu MF 3 3 22 11 25 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 4 J_King FW 2 2 3 22 24 | 76 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 33 W_Bony FW 3 2 4 21 21 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 M_Dearnley GK 21 2 3 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Yanga-Mbiwa DF 3 21 12 4 22 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 Fernando MF 2 11 22 2 23 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Navas MF 2 4 23 12 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Schurrle FW 2 3 11 20 26 | 20 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -2 1495047910 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35